Aswan

Aswan ( /ˌæsˈwɑːn /; Egyptian Arabic: أسوان Aswān ; Ancient Egyptian: Swenet ; Coptic: ⲥⲟⲩⲁⲛ Swān , Ancient Greek: Συήνη Syene ), formerly spelled Assuan, is a city in the south of Egypt, the capital of the Aswan Governorate.